Market Tours · SEATTLE
The 7 best seattle market tours you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and how early it leaves. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Join a chef guide such as Will, Sylas, Scott, or Noah for a two-hour walk through Pike Place Market. Taste chowder, cheese, chocolate, tacos, truffles, and other local treats at up to nine stops, with insider stories and a shopping discount card included.
“must see this. guide was okay. it seems like a mystery. it’s a walking tour so must be prepared proper shoes and attire. worth knowing the history.”
Join Show Me Seattle for a two-hour Pike Place Market walk with 8+ tastings, from clam chowder and smoked salmon to gelato and pastries. Guides such as Bob, Chip, Lucky, and Woody add market history and buying tips. The group is capped at 12, with allergy requests accepted in advance.
“Good variety of tastings. Interesting History of the Market included. We enjoyed Bob Williams stories of the Market.”
Start at 9:00 am with a guide such as Lucky, Chip, Bob, or Woody for two hours of Pike Place Market tastings and stories. Try smoked salmon, cheddar biscuits, pastries, chocolate, produce, and other local foods while learning where to return for shopping.
“It was a great way to see pike place and learn more about the history! Our tour guide Chip was awesome”
Spend two fast-paced hours at Pike Place Market with an English-speaking chef guide such as Will, Noah, or Robert. Expect nine tasting stops, local stories, cooking tips, small bites, a Rainier cherry treat, and a 10% discount card for selected vendors.
“Scott was fantastic! So personable, kind and informative. His passion is clear and he is just a wonderful person; thank you!”
Spend about two hours tasting your way through Pike Place Market with guides such as Nick, Frankie, Tessa, or Judson. Expect doughnuts, chowder, ginger beer, cherries, fruit, gelato, and fish and chips, plus stories about the Gum Wall, flying fish, Starbucks, and the market’s beloved pig.
“So much fun eating all the foods from different places and learning about the history from our guide, Frankie.”
Spend about two hours with Sonic John, a longtime Pike Place Market insider, tasting food from 10 vendors and exploring the market’s lesser-seen corners. Expect salmon, Filipino bites, pizza, biscuits, tacos, chocolate-covered fruit, market lore, vendor discounts, stairs, crowds, and a quick pace.
“Small group made this feel extra special- I could always hear John with his details and he gave some great insider knowledge. We definitely would not have seen over 50% of the market without him. The food was delicious and VERY filling! I didn’t expect much - but glad we didn’t eat a full meal before hand - we could barely finish the last sample. Sign up! You won’t regret it!”
Spend two hours exploring Pike Place Market with guides such as Bob, Chip, Woody, or Sarah. Taste 8+ specialties, from smoked salmon and chowder to gelato and biscuits, while learning market lore. Expect stairs, tight spaces, rough pavement, and a lively English-language walk.
“Rowan, our guide was awesome with his knowledge about the market and provided us with a great afternoon of delicious treats..”
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